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Magnolia – Sweetbay – 8-10ft – B&B

$349.99

Winchester | 5
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Description

Introducing Magnolia – Sweetbay, scientifically known as Magnolia Virginiana, a delightful addition to any landscape with its charming appearance and captivating fragrance. This small tree boasts sparse yet extremely fragrant creamy white cup-shaped flowers that adorn its branches from mid to late spring, providing a stunning display that is sure to captivate admirers.

Thriving in various light conditions, including full sun, partial shade, and even full shade, Sweetbay Magnolia prefers regular watering and acidic, moist, well-draining soil. With its adaptability to zones 5 to 9, this tree is well-suited to a wide range of climates and growing environments.

One of the most distinctive features of this Magnolia is its large, dark green deciduous foliage, which provides a lush backdrop for its exquisite flowers. Additionally, the leaves boast silver undersides, adding a touch of shimmer to the tree's overall appearance. As autumn approaches, the pointy leaves turn a warm yellow, further enhancing the tree's seasonal interest.

In addition to its stunning flowers and foliage, this tree produces showy red pods in early fall, adding further visual interest to the landscape. With its compact oval shape and moderate size, reaching a height and width of approximately 20 feet, this tree makes an excellent front yard accent in the average home landscape.

Whether planted as a focal point or incorporated into mixed plantings, Magnolia – Sweetbay is sure to bring beauty, fragrance, and charm to any outdoor space. With its delightful spring blooms, unique foliage, and adaptability, this small tree is a must-have for gardeners looking to add interest and elegance to their landscapes.

Our trees are sold by height (younger trees) or by caliper (more mature trees), ensuring you find the perfect size for your landscape needs. This tree is available by height in 8-10 ft. size, perfect for those looking for a younger, well-established tree.

Each plant comes with the roots balled & burlapped. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.

 


Plant Specs:

Botanical Name: Magnolia Virginiana
Light: full sun, partial shade, full shade
Watering: regular watering
Soil: acidic, moist, well draining soil
Zone: 5 – 9

Plant Shape: oval
Plant Type: tree
Mature Size: height (20') , width (20')
Blooming Season: spring

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